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AWS Firewall Manager

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Developed by one of the biggest technological companies in the world, Amazon, the AWS Firewall Manager is a web application firewall that protects users against common web exploits and bots, and it does that by configuring and managing web application firewall rules for all users in an organization.  The FW enables users to monitor their web requests and block or allow requests based on specified conditions. The requests are then forwarded to Amazon CloudFront distributions or an Application Load Balancer to protect users' applications, whether they are operating on the cloud or on location. The solution significantly simplifies the firewall configuration by integrating with Managed Rules for AWS WAF without any complications, which allows for fast adoption of preconfigured AWS rules. Users also get the ability to filter traffic by custom rules and automation and actively monitor for threats. The official site is presented in an uninspiring way, often cluttered with textual i...